you can not just upload the files they need to be edited for new path and to point to your database,
new server will have a different path to folder,
in /admin/includes/configure.php
you need to edit the following for your site:
define('HTTP_SERVER', 'http://www.YOUR_SITE.com');
define('HTTPS_SERVER', 'https://www.YOUR_SITE.com');
define('HTTP_CATALOG_SERVER', 'http://www.YOUR_SITE.com');
define('HTTPS_CATALOG_SERVER', 'https://www.YOUR_SITE.com');
edit for directory your zencart's in:
define('DIR_WS_ADMIN', '/shop/admin/');
define('DIR_WS_CATALOG', '/shop/');
define('DIR_WS_HTTPS_ADMIN', '/shop/admin/');
define('DIR_WS_HTTPS_CATALOG', '/shop/');
edit the following to your path:
define('DIR_FS_ADMIN', '/home/public_html/shop/admin/');
define('DIR_FS_CATALOG', '/home/public_html/shop/');
and edit to your database:
define('DB_TYPE', 'mysql');
define('DB_PREFIX', 'YOUR_PRIFIX');
define('DB_SERVER', 'localhost');
define('DB_SERVER_USERNAME', 'YOUR_USER_NAME');
define('DB_SERVER_PASSWORD', 'YOUR_PASSWORD');
define('DB_DATABASE', 'YOUR_DATABASE_NAME');
define('USE_PCONNECT', 'false'); // use persistent connections?
define('STORE_SESSIONS', 'db');
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for your catolog configure.php file
/includes/configure.php
define('HTTP_SERVER', 'http://www.YOUR_SITE.com');
define('HTTPS_SERVER', 'http://www.YOUR_SITE.com');
edit for the directory that your zen cart is located:
define('DIR_WS_CATALOG', '/shop/');
define('DIR_WS_HTTPS_CATALOG', '/shop/');
edit your direct path:
define('DIR_FS_CATALOG', '/home/public_html/shop/');
And your Database:
define('DB_TYPE', 'mysql');
define('DB_PREFIX', 'YOUR_DB_PREFIX);
define('DB_SERVER', 'localhost'); // eg, localhost - should not be empty
define('DB_SERVER_USERNAME', 'YOUR_USER_NAME');
define('DB_SERVER_PASSWORD', 'YOUR_PASSWORD');
define('DB_DATABASE', 'YOUR_DB_NAME);
define('USE_PCONNECT', 'false'); // use persistent connections?
define('STORE_SESSIONS', 'db');
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